Category: Musk, Elon

X Reverses Slowed Access to News Outlets, but Rival Sites Still Affected

Elon Musk’s social media service “throttled” access to sites such as Substack and Facebook, according to an analysis, but began reversing the slow access to news sites.
Zuckerberg Says It’s ‘Time to Move On’ From ‘Cage Fight’ With Musk

Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, wrote on his Threads platform that Elon Musk did not seem “serious” about the much-ballyhooed match.
So What Do We Call Twitter Now Anyway?

With Elon Musk’s rebranding of the app, is Twitter’s name really retired? What about tweets? We unravel the terminology puzzle.
Twitter Threatens to Sue Center for Countering Digital Hate Over Research

The Center for Countering Digital Hate said it had received a letter from X, Twitter’s parent company, accusing it of trying to hurt the social platform with its research.
‘X’ Marks the Spot

Elon Musk’s decision to ditch the Twitter brand is confusing on many levels.
Elon Musk’s Quixotic Quest to Turn X Into an ‘Everything App’

Mr. Musk, the owner of Twitter, is the latest Silicon Valley mogul to pursue an all-in-one app, the kind that has thrived in Asia but not elsewhere.
TikTok Introduces Text-Only Posts

The social media app known for its short-form videos will now allow users to create posts that contain only words, competing with Threads and Twitter.
X: The Brand, the Generation and Elon Musk

One little letter, so much baggage.
From Twitter to X: Elon Musk Begins Erasing an Iconic Internet Brand

The tech billionaire started removing the bird logo that has been part of Twitter’s identity since 2006.
Why Elon Musk Rebranded Twitter as X

Rebranding the social network as X marks the billionaire’s latest gamble to reinvent the company, after buying it last year for $44 billion.
Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Change Its Logo

The tech billionaire indicated he would replace the company’s blue bird silhouette with an X.
Tesla’s Profit Rose in the Second Quarter After Big Price Cuts

Elon Musk’s electric car company is facing intensifying competition from newer Chinese automakers and established Western car companies.